Southern Theater Command on Monday organized naval and air forces to conduct far seas drills passing through the Basilan ...

The Luohe, launched on Wednesday, is tipped to be ‘critical asset in escort missions requiring prolonged operations in more distant waters’.

Now that China’s latest frigate has been commissioned with the PLAN, the vessel joins around 233 other warships in the fleet. Beijing achieved yet another naval milestone this week when the Chinese ...

China Unveils the Type 054B Frigate China has marked a significant leap in naval warfare with the commissioning of its first ...

China’s first Type 054B frigate, the Luohe, was commissioned into the People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on Wednesday. The ship class, referred to by the U.S. and NATO as the Jiangkai III class, ...

A researcher also claims that Type 054B is the largest class of frigate ever used by the China's PLA Navy till date.

China has commissioned the first of its next-generation Type 054B class of guided-missile frigates. The warship, which has ...

China’s Type 054B frigate marks a new era in naval power, while Japan’s Mogami-class ships push back—are other navies ...

Currently, the Navy's frigate forces mainly consist of Type 054A ships, which began to be deployed in 2008. According to ...

The ship has a displacement of approximately 5,000 tons and includes stealth technology, combat command systems and firepower ...

including a fleet of 40 Type 054A frigates. This data is just till the end of 2023, and the numbers have increased ...